What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Teacher - LTS position at Unionville Chadds Ford School District?
Special Education Teacher - LTS
Chadds Ford Elementary School
Available Immediately through the end of the 24-25 school year
Required Certifications : Special Education N-12
REPORTS TO : Building Principal, Director of Pupil Services, and Supervisor of Special Education
POSITION GOAL :
A special education teacher shall possess the knowledge, skills, attitude, flexibility, and responsiveness to meet the specific needs of diverse students within the district in order for each student to make meaningful progress and be empowered to succeed in life and contribute to society.
QUALIFICATIONS :
To successfully perform this position, a person must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualification requirements listed below represent minimum levels of educational achievement, training, skill and / or ability necessary.
- Bachelor's Degree.
- Pennsylvania Special Education Teaching Certification and other required certifications as designated.
- Effective interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with students, families, and faculty.
- Ability to express self clearly and concisely in oral and written communications; and to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups.
- Ability to apply knowledge of current research and theory to instructional program; to plan and implement lessons based on curriculum objectives and the needs and abilities of students.
- Well-organized with good time management skills.
- Technology literate; competent with Office applications, assistive technology, and special education software programs
Applicants must submit the following documents as part of their on-line application : Cover letter and resume
Pennsylvania Department of Education Certificate
Unofficial copy of transcripts undergraduate and graduate
Three state mandated clearances dated within one year
Three letters of recommendation dated within one year
Clearances required for employment :
Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)
Pennsylvania State Criminal Record Check (Act 34)
Federal Criminal History Record Check (Act 114 )
Act 168 Sexual Misconduct / Abuse Disclosure Release : Unionville-Chadds Ford School District uses an online process for submission and processing of required Act 168 forms. Candidates will receive information as necessary during the selection process.
The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District is an equal opportunity employment, educational and service organization.
